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    Coffee and Miscarriage

    Monday, January 21st, 2008

    Okay, I am now officially having a bad day:
    Drinking a couple of cups of coffee a day has long been considered safe during pregnancy, but a new study finds that even this modest amount of caffeine could double a woman’s risk of miscarriage.

    NOOOOO! Not my coffee. I don’t just love my coffee in the morning, […]

    The Case for Going Straight to IVF

    Thursday, November 29th, 2007

    As some of my readers may know, my son was conceived through IVF. The reason for our infertility was never diagnosed and so my husband and I wanted to go straight to IVF. Luckily we found a doctor who agreed with this approach, and we were successful on the first try. Here is an excellent […]

    Please excuse my lack of blogging…

    Sunday, April 1st, 2007

    Here’s my excuse:

    Born March 26th. 8 pounds even…
    Yes, we are so in love with him and his name is Benjamin.
    Remember Switching Teams?
    Well, I started out in the birthing center but after 24 hours of intense labor I was rushed to the hospital (in an underground tunnel nonetheless!) where I received “the works.” Not to worry […]

    A Nurse Manager’s Worst Nightmare…

    Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

    In the MICU there are two other pregnant nurses that I know of. I thought that was a lot but the NICU at Shreveport’s Christus Schumpert Sutton Children’s Medical Center has us way beat…

    13 of hospital’s nurses having babies at same time…

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